I’ve been busy with RoadRally stuff lately but have yet to have the chance actually to compete in a rally for over a year. So, when Rallymaster Chuck Hanson said that Sam Crites would Safety Check the Indy Region Dogwood Daze Tour Rally so that I could run the event,[Read More…]
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IL: Tulips by Night Road Rally
The St. Louis Region opened its 2023 rally season on May 5 with the sixth edition of Jim Heine’s Tulips by Night (four Regionals and two Divisionals now since 2017, with a National in the early planning stages). This year, Tulips was organized as a road rally social event that served as a Friday evening prologue to[Read More…]
AL: Pine Mountain Trek Kicks-Off Rally Program
SCCA Alabama Region made history last weekend by hosting its first known Road Rally, the Pine Mountain Trek. Not to scare anyone away after their first rally, it was sanctioned as a Trek, a lead-follow event that was not officially scored and thus not a competition. Saturday dawned chilly with[Read More…]
MD: 2023 Get the Dust Off Road Rally
The MGs of Baltimore hosted their thirty-fourth annual Get the Dust Off Road Rally on May 7, 2023. Thirty-seven teams registered via Eventbrite; however, six did not start. Although run as a Monte-Carlo event for many years, to attract more entrants competing in “historic” sports cars, the “Dust Off” is[Read More…]
OH: Vertigo Road Rally
Rallymaster Ron Johnstonbaugh of the NE Ohio Region took rallyists on a ±160 mile route through the hills of Carroll, Columbiana, and Jefferson counties. The Vertigo Rally was a straightforward, gimmick-free TSD road rally. As part of the SCCA Great Lakes Division Rally Championship and the SCCA National Tour Championship,[Read More…]
TX: Spring Paradise Road Rally
The fourth Texas Region RoadRally season event was held on Saturday, April 29—the Spring Paradise Trek on scenic and winding North Texas roads. Ten cars joined the drive on a great day for rallying – sunny if a bit windy. We welcomed three first-timer teams to the rally along with[Read More…]
NJ: 2023 Second Hand Roads by SCCA NNJR
On April 23rd, SCCA Northern New Jersey Region presented this year’s version of Second Hand Roads. Sanctioned as a Divisional Tour and a Regional event, the 92-mile Time-Speed-Distance RoadRally utilized the Competitor – Richta GPS Checkpoint timing/scoring app. Twenty-nine teams competed in the Regional event; only three teams entered the[Read More…]
CA: May First Friday Niter Series
Short and sweet and off the street! Jeanne English noted that their First Friday Niter Series had seven cars, including one team for Salt Lake City who trailered their MGB GT to their event. They were heading down from Mission Hills to San Diego the next day to catch a[Read More…]
IN: Knox County Knock About Rally by SCCA SIR
From Rallymaster Ernest “ERnie” Roales —The Knox County Knock About Rally was held on April 16, in cool, mostly cloudy weather, perfect for a drive in the country. There was a decent field with 4 in the A Class (Prepared) and 3 in B Class (Basics). A new twist was[Read More…]
WI: Blackhawk Valley Returns to Rallying
It’s been over 25 years, yet the SCCA Blackhawk Valley Region has returned to Road Rally! Rallymaster Tim Marx started with a GTA Rally in the form of a Poker Rally. Of course, the theme was The Bob Phillips Memorial Cheese Rally, named after a long-time member and Rallymaster of[Read More…]
